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... Taking the case of behavior genetics, this essay traces efforts to cope with scientific disappointments and the conflicts among scientists spurred by postgenomics. Behavior genetics has long anticipated the advent of molecular genetics and postgenomics as deliverance from its endemic affliction...

... hundred years. And so have the Dalits of Punjab. In the process of its growth and expansion from 1750 to 1850, the Sikh body politic came to be afflicted by casteism and untouchability, due to upper-caste Sikhs’ perceived benefits in hierarchical structures. The chapter examines the history of the Sikh...

.... No grunts. No wiggles in the dark of her soul. Crazy niggers turning their backs on sanity. When all it needs is that simple act. Murder. Just murder! Would make us all sane.” Clay diagnoses a racialized madness afflicting black Americans and argues that it must be sated by “metaphor” or else “murder...

... does the platform model respond to crises that have afflicted the capitalist world-system since the 1970s (long-run stagnation, declining rates of productivity and profitability, a drying up of attractive sites of private investment, and so on), it also illuminates the degree to which processes...

... of the afflicted population and of the potential for a China drug market for what is increasingly viewed as a chronic illness. Besides, the dominance of an ethnic Chinese disease-type and samples gives a flexible scalability to the disease and patient data. By mapping this ethnic disease empire, Singapore has...

... of cancers focuses on ethnic Chinese samples mainly because of the size of the afflicted population and of the potential for a China drug market for what is increasingly viewed as a chronic illness. Besides, the dominance of an ethnic Chinese disease-type and samples gives a flexible scalability...

... in the largely Brahmanized scholarship on Sikhism. A vibrant religion, Sikhism has witnessed high and low points in its journey of five hundred years. And so have the Dalits of Punjab. In the process of its growth and expansion from 1750 to 1850, the Sikh body politic came to be afflicted by casteism...